that. he resigned yesterday after allegations of a massive cover-up by v.a. hospitals across the country. >> the v.a. acknowledges 23 veterans died because of delayed care. and up to 40 other deaths are under investigation right now. some facilities, like the one in phoenix, for instance, are accused of keeping separate waits lists to cover up long wait times for sick veterans. >> on friday president obama said he agrees with shinseki that a shift in leadership is necessary. listen's. >> he told me this morning, the v.a. needs new leadership to address this. he does not want to be a distraction, because his priority is to fix the problem and make sure our vets are getting the care that they need. that was rick's judgment on behalf of his fellow veterans. >> shinseki's departure, of course, comes days after the vanchts released ap audit of its health systems and the findings reveal v.a. hospitals across the country were flagged for
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